torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to distract one's attention
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to concern; to be related
needing care (of a person); needing to be looked after; troublesome; annoying; difficult
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
silicon (Si); silicone (synthetic polymer)
(bulb) syringe; dropper; fountain pen filler; eyedropper
threshold; breaking point
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
thruster (e.g. on a satellite)
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
including (in a package); packing together with